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6.. Press.in.and.turn.control.knob.counter-
clockwise.
.to.the.PILOT.position..
Press in control knob for five (5) seconds
(see.Figure.37)..
.
Note: You may be running this heater
for the first time after hooking up to gas
supply. If so, the control knob may need
to be pressed in for 30 seconds or more.
This will allow air to bleed from the gas
system.
7. With control knob pressed in, press and
release.ignitor.button.on.left.side.of.log.set..
This.will.light.pilot..The.pilot.is.attached.to.
the front of U-shaped burner. If needed,
keep. pressing. ignitor. button. until. pilot.
lights.
.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a
qualified service person or gas supplier for
repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot
with match. To light pilot with match, see
Manual Lighting Procedure, page 24.
8.. Keep.control.knob.pressed.in.for.30.sec-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds,
release.control.knob.
•.If.control.knob.does.not.pop.out.when.
released, contact a qualified service
person.or.gas.supplier.for.repairs.
.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4
through 8 beginning on page 22.
9.. Slightly.push.in.and.turn.control.knob.coun-
terclockwise.
.to.the.ON.position..If.
using.a.hand-held.remote.control.acces-
sory, go to
Optional Hand-Held Remote
Operation
.on.page.2..
AUTO
OFF
ON
Figure 37 - Control Knob, Ignitor Button
and AUTO/OFF/ON Switch
Selector.Switch.
Control.Knob.in.
OFF.Position.
Flame.
Adjustment.
Knob.
Ignitor
OPERATION
Continued
10..Wait. one. minute. and. put. switch. in. ON.
position.to.light.burners..
.
Note: AUTO is only functional when using
GWMT1 or GWMS2 optional accessories.
If hand-held remote control is installed
but not being used, slide remote selector
switch to ON (It must be in this position for
burners to light. Switch will be in REMOTE
position if using hand-held remote).
11. Set flame adjustment knob to any level
between.HI.and.LO.
12..To.leave.pilot.lit.an.shut.off.burners.only:.
turn.control.knob.clockwise.
.to.the.
PILOT position, or use remote control
manual OFF button , or set selector switch
in.the.OFF.position.
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
equipment shutoff valve.
WARNING: Make sure the
remote selector switch is in the
OFF position when you are away
from home for long periods of
time. Heater will come on auto
-
matically with selector switch in
the ON position.
Figure 38 - Pilot (Propane/LP)
Ignitor.
Electrode
Pilot.
Burner
Figure 39 - Pilot (Natural)
Ignitor.
Electrode
Pilot.Burner